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Finding Confidence on the Ski Slopes

Do you have an activity that makes you feel alive and reminds you how to be comfortable in your own skin? That is how I feel about skiing.   After two years away from the snow – it took a global pandemic and its lockdowns to keep me away) – I had nearly forgotten the feeling […]

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Ski Trip 2022, Part 1: Colorado

What activity always brings your family together?  For mine, it is skiing.  Regardless of our varying abilities, we all enjoy the mountains, find places to ski together and have fun talking about our day later.  Skiing with my family has been a constant throughout my life, which is why it was an obvious activity to […]

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Ski Trip 2021 – The Final Update

Sometimes, life forces you to be a little creative. 2021 Ski Trip Plans, a Recap In the middle of 2021, and at the start of the southern hemisphere ski season, we were forced to cancel two ski trips because of COVID-19 border closures and restrictions. As winter continued, it became clear that the state borders […]

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Missing Inspiration

When I was a young girl, my goal was to ski like the boys. In my young mind, that was what a good skier looked like because that was what was presented by the media in the ’80s and early ’90s. I do not remember seeing magazine covers or cool posters with women skiing well […]

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Backcountry Aspirations

What is something you wish you knew how to do? I am very much a resort skier and I am happy with that. I enjoy the atmosphere and that I can get in a lot of runs over varying terrain during one day on the slopes. I enjoy being able to watch other skiers from […]